Total Subsidies payments in Lamar County, Texas totaled $7.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 72 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 27% | 8 | $1,390,585 | $173,823 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 17 | $2,060,573 | $121,210 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 25 | $2,465,209 | $98,608 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 34 | $2,781,351 | $81,804 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 43 | $3,029,009 | $70,442 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 51 | $3,213,714 | $63,014 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 60 | $3,391,782 | $56,530 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 69 | $3,542,104 | $51,335 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 77 | $3,657,234 | $47,497 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 86 | $3,760,793 | $43,730 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 94 | $3,839,241 | $40,843 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 103 | $3,917,915 | $38,038 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 112 | $3,991,614 | $35,639 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 120 | $4,053,212 | $33,777 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 129 | $4,116,640 | $31,912 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 138 | $4,174,395 | $30,249 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 146 | $4,223,161 | $28,926 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 155 | $4,274,013 | $27,574 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 163 | $4,314,458 | $26,469 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 172 | $4,356,417 | $25,328 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 691 | $839,031 | $1,214 |
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